"You will be crushed": Syrian forces reach ancient city, battle ISIS - CBS News
| CBS News | "You will be crushed": Syrian forces reach ancient city, battle ISIS CBS News DAMASCUS, Syria -- Syrian government forces, backed by Russian airstrikes, on Thursday pushed into the ancient town of Palmyra, which has been held by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) since May, state TV reported. The advance came after the ... The Latest: Syrian official hopes Palmyra 'nightmare' over Syrian Troops 'At The Gates' of Ancient ISIS-Held City of Palmyra Syrian state TV says government forces enter Islamic State-held Palmyra |